imagination; supposition; guess
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
to employ; to hire; to charter
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
surveillance camera; security camera
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
memory; ability to remember
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
boy; son; baby boy; young man
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to turn completely into; to become completely
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of